Dietary Aide

Marlora Post Acute Rehabilitation; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Marlora Post Acute Rehabilitation Hospital in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist kitchen staff with preparing and serving meals to residents, while maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.

Role hours are 6:00AM-2:30PM; responsibilities include following dietary requirements, adhering to food safety guidelines, and supporting the Cook and Dietary Manager to ensure quality meals for residents. Qualified candidates demonstrate teamwork and reliable, patient-focused service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in food service or healthcare setting preferred.
• Ability to read and follow menus, recipes, and instructions.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines; Food Handlers Certification
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and cooking
• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals according to dietary requirements and portion control
• Follow menus and prepare food items as directed by the Cook or Dietary Manager
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas as assigned on cleaning schedule
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Reading menus

Food safety knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Lifting capability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Marlora Post-Acute Rehabilitation Hospital is a medium-sized facility boasts 99 beds and is located in the beautiful city of Long Beach, CA. We specialize in providing short-term rehabilitation services and are proud to participate in Medicare and Medicaid programs. With a Director of Nursing and a Director of Rehabilitation at the helm, our team of dedicated nursing and dietary staff have received rave reviews from our patients. Plus, we’re proud to have a spotless record with no serious deficiencies or payment suspensions. Come join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients!

We are seeking a Dietary Aide to join our team at a Skilled Nursing Facility. As a Dietary Aide, you will be responsible for assisting the kitchen staff in preparing and serving meals to residents, as well as maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.

Hours are 6:00AM-2:30PM

Responsibilities:

• Assist with meal preparation and cooking
• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals according to dietary requirements and portion control
• Follow menus and prepare food items as directed by the Cook or Dietary Manager
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas as assigned on cleaning schedule
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in food service or healthcare setting preferred
• Ability to read and follow menus, recipes, and instructions
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines, Food Handlers Certification
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds

• We offer competitive wages and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and advancement within our organization.